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Samuel F. B. Morse autograph letter signed

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Samuel F. B. Morse autograph letter signed

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Samuel F. B. Morse autograph letter signed, Autograph Letter Signed (ALS). Dated Saturday 30th Dec., addressed to Samuel Colgate, founder of the Colgate business empire. On lined note paper, 5"w x 8"h, "Dear Sir Please inform William when the girls will arrive at the Ferry from Orange to day so that he may have the carriage in waiting for them. Truly &c Saml F. B. Morse."

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Charles E. Sigety. The late Charles E. Sigety was a renowned collector of Americana, ranging from examples of Norman Rockwell to important historic documents. A selection of his collection was sold at Christie's New York in 2016.

Notes/Literature: This lot available for inspection at the gallery 9am-4pm, Monday through Friday.

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Good, with two horizontal folds

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Samuel F. B. Morse autograph letter signed

Name: Samuel F. B. Morse autograph letter signed
SKU: 68668303
Price: 350 USD
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